Benilda Adeline Schermann (Fasching) was born February 9, 1919 in Winsted Minnesota. She was the daughter of Norbert and Anna (Remer) Fasching. Benilda was ninety-nine years old and eleven months. She lived her last ten years in Pine River, Minnesota

Benilda was a mother, grandmother to ten, great-grandmother to twenty-six and great-great grandmother to ten. Benilda was a devoted wife to Peter Schermann for fifty-seven years and raised their children in Winsted where they farmed. Benilda was a woman who loved her faith, family, her garden and a good game of cards.

Benilda was a role model to her family with the practice of her faith and her love of life. With her last words to all of us “Have Fun”

Benilda was preceded in death by her husband Peter Schermann Sr.; her parents Norbert and Anna Fasching; a brother George Fasching; sisters Alma Bebo, Delphine Quast, Bernadine Nowak and Corina Sterner.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 11, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Father Mike Doyle will be the Celebrant. Interment at Holy Trinity Cemetery.